Philadelphia Stories Interview

Recently my story "Rainy Day" was  published in the Forgotten Philadelphia anthology by PS Books. I was very pleased  to be interviewed for the PS Books blog by Chara Kramer.

Here is a link to the interview:

http://psbooks.wordpress.com/2013/02/18/interview-with-author-christina-delia/


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